The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT): a. has as its goal the limitation of international trade to those countries without human rights violations. b. is the same as the WTO. c. does not address tariffs. d. is subscribed to by the United States
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The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was established in 1947 to create a framework for international trade by reducing tariffs and other trade barriers. Show more…
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